Sentence examples for regrettable pattern from inspiring English sources
"It is part of a regrettable pattern, whether it is the bullying of Ukraine, the increasing number of Russian military aircraft flying into the airspace of Japan, European countries or the task group in the South Pacific.
Mr Abbott, who discussed the issue with Mr Putin in Beijing earlier this week, described Russia's actions in Ukraine as part of a "regrettable pattern" by a nation that was being "much more assertive".
She listed a pattern of regrettable events last school year, including the Web site fiasco, an insulting caption in the yearbook and catcalls during a female student's election speech.
This same issue also caused a lack of discrimination in analysis of data from older respondents (70+), which is regrettable given the aging population and the potentially interesting patterns in the data from this group.
Which was also regrettable.
COLONEL LANDA: Regrettable.
(Remarkable that, and regrettable).
That is still regrettable.
